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Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7127
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. Johann Strauss, Senior. Autograph musical quotation, a waltz for piano in A major, signed Frankfurt, on verso of a menu; 1835. 2. Cosima Wagner. Autograph letter signed to the composer Dunckler in Utrecht, with envelope; 24 Sep 1884. 3. Richard Wagner. Autograph letter signed, discussing an...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Undetermined
Date Range:: 5 Apr 2012
Extent:: 4 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7128
Title:
Scope & Content:: Igor Stravinsky. Autograph manuscript of the opera 'The Nightingale', the vocal score, signed and dated in Russian and French, including the working score of Act Three, which predates the full score. Sotheby's, L12402, 29 May 2012, Lot 127. Creation dates: 27 Mar 1914
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: French and Russian
Date Range:: 29 Jun 2012
Extent:: Digital images (2 CD-ROMs)

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7129
Title:
Scope & Content:: Felix Mendelssohn. Autograph letter signed, written from Leipzig. Creation dates: 2 Nov 1846
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 29 Aug 2012
Extent:: 1 photocopy

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7130
Title:
Scope & Content:: Richard Wagner. Autograph letter signed. Creation dates: 2 Feb [1862]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 29 Aug 2012
Extent:: 1 photocopy

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7131
Title:
Scope & Content:: Giacomo Puccini. Autograph letter signed to Sergei Diaghilev, written when they were fellow guests at the Savoy Hotel in London, accepting his offer of two seats for a performance the next evening. Creation dates: [1911-1921]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 21 Sep 2012
Extent:: 2 photocopies

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7132
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Scope & Content:: Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine). Autograph manuscript full score of his song-cycle 'The Curlew', setting four poems by W. B. Yeats. Bonhams, 20135, 27 Mar 2012, Lot 222. Creation dates: [circa 1922]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Apr 2012
Extent:: Digital images (CD-ROM)

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7133
Title:
Scope & Content:: Nicolò Paganini. Manuscript of the cello part of the sixth guitar quartet, op. 5 no. 3, with autograph annotations by the composer. Sotheby's, L12402, 29 May 2012, Lot 103. Creation dates: [Circa 1820]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Undetermined
Date Range:: 5 Jul 2012
Extent:: Digital images (CD-ROM)

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7134
Title:
Scope & Content:: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph manuscript of a three-part fugue in C, K. Deest, contained on a leaf once part of the celebrated collection of papers belonging to the English musician Thomas Attwood. Sotheby's, L12402, 29 May 2012, Lot 80. Creation dates: [Circa 1786]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Undetermined
Date Range:: 5 Jul 2012
Extent:: Digital images (CD-ROM)

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7135
Title:
Scope & Content:: Benjamin Britten. Collection of letters, photographs, typescripts and other documents, some inscribed by Britten, relating to his status as a conscientious objector in 1942. Sotheby's, L12402, 29 May 2012, Lot 18. Creation dates: Circa 1942
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Jul 2012
Extent:: Digital images (2 CD-ROMs)

Reference (shelfmark):: MUS RP 7136
Title:
Scope & Content:: Richard Wagner. Autograph letter signed. Creation dates: [12 May 1871]
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 28 Aug 2012
Extent:: 1 photocopy

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